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Indie film festibal in Lisbon
May 5, 2011 – 8:47 am | One Comment
Indie film festibal in Lisbon

Lisbon movie fans are getting ready for the main independent movie festival in Portgual  ”Indie Lisboa”, which takes place between the 5th and 15th of May. The festivals main objective is to promote films produced …

Lisbon; walking through the Manueline Gothic
April 20, 2011 – 8:10 am | No Comment
Lisbon; walking through the Manueline Gothic

If you visit Lisbon do not miss the Santa Maria de Belem, bathed by the Tagus River, so vast that makes us believe that we are facing the ocean. Among the entire river environment, you …

Man Ray, Jorge Martins and Juliao Sarmento: Portraits of Women
April 18, 2011 – 8:34 am | One Comment
Man Ray, Jorge Martins and Juliao Sarmento: Portraits of Women

“Unconcerned but not indifferent,” as his epitaph says, Man Ray, also a sometime painter, was an innovative, unique and fascinating photographer; a surrealist, dadaist American known for his multiple different techniques.

Thanks to the Marconi foundation, …

Yann Tiersen live in Lisbon
April 13, 2011 – 8:27 am | One Comment
Yann Tiersen live in Lisbon

Guillaume Yann Tiersen, known in the world of music just as Yann Tiersen, was born on June 23 in France and his whole life was connected to the music and had no training in a …

Manowar: conceptual in Lisbon
March 31, 2011 – 8:20 am | No Comment
Manowar: conceptual in Lisbon

When it comes to Metal, there are hundreds of bands we could mention, but very few have got what it takes to win over the “heavy” crowd. Manowar, with their decades of experience, are indisputably …

Swans concert in Lisbon
March 28, 2011 – 8:27 am | No Comment
Swans concert in Lisbon

Michael Gira and co have resurrected one of the most obscure and experimental American post-punk bands in history. Swans, which was was originally founded by Gira and composer and vocalist Jarboe, return this year to …

Slayer come to Lisbon
March 21, 2011 – 9:23 am | No Comment
Slayer come to Lisbon

Slayer are without a doubt one of the biggest heavy metal bands in the world – not just because of their music, but also their long history.

The group was formed in 1981, by guitarists Jeff …

Where is happiness?
February 10, 2011 – 9:42 am | No Comment
Where is happiness?

“Everyone wants to be happy, everyone wants more money, everybody wants more love, everyone wants the same things”. This is the refrain of the song Afro Lover of one of the best rock bands, originally …

Aleister Crowley and Lisbon
January 31, 2011 – 9:19 am | 2 Comments
Aleister Crowley and Lisbon

Lisbon is rich in literature and ghosts, a city of great and memorable stories. For example, the mysterious disappearance in September 1930 of the occultist, mystic, writer, dissident of the Hermetic Order of the Golden …

MGMT concert in Lisbon
November 16, 2010 – 10:55 am | 2 Comments
MGMT concert in Lisbon

MGMT, a group that previously bore the name of The Management,  was an overnight media sensation thanks to singles like “Kids”, “Electric Feel”, “Time To Pretend” and “Pieces of What”.  Their debut album had everyone …